A Feltham man was among five people arrested last week under European warrants for charges relating to theft, robbery and carrying weapons and ammunition.

Khalid Abbassi, 32, of Burns Avenue in Feltham, was arrested at his home, taken into custody and appeared at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday August 10.

The warrants for the arrests of Abbassi and the others (Usman Malik, 30, from Harrow; Nahid Mukhtar, 29, from Slough; Jasbir Singh Dhillon, 40, and Aqiq Aqram Khan, 31, both from Southall) were issued under the Extradition Act 2003 following a joint investigation by the Dutch authorities and the Met's Operation Grafton.

An elderly woman's bag was snatched by a thief as she went for an evening walk with her dog in a Maidenhead park.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crime which happened in Braywick Park on Monday at about 8pm.

A young man approached the woman and snatched the red-handled bag from her hand as he walked past, before running off through the park towards the nature reserve car park in Hibbert Road and out of sight.

The man is Asian, about 20-years-old, 6ft, slim, with short black hair, thin face and goatee beard and moustache. He was wearing a cream, plain round-neck sweater and blue jeans.

A woman was subject to an indecent assault while walking to her home in Cranford on Wednesday, August 9.

The victim, a foreign student in her early twenties, got off the number 105 bus on the High Street shortly before midnight. She turned left at the roundabout and began walking down Cranford Avenue, where she was assaulted.

The man is described as Asian, aged 30, with cropped black hair and clean shaven. He spoke with a London accent and was wearing a black jacket, black trousers and black shoes.

An illegal immigrant from Bristol has been convicted of violent disorder after a father-of-six was stabbed to death.Steven Jeeves, 39, was battered with a crutch and knifed in the heart in front of his stepson in Hemel Hempstead on July 26 last year.

Zimbabwe-born Shinginai Maenzanise, 21, who should have been deported in 2005, brought the knife that was used to kill him.

A 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named, is facing a life sentence after he was found guilty at the Old Bailey of murdering Mr Jeeves.

Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery.
The incident happened at 10.45am on Thursday in Bowling Park, West Bowling.

A 16-year-old girl was grabbed by a man who told her to hand over her mobile phone in Bowling Old Drive near its junction with New Cross Street, The girl told the man she did not have a mobile phone and he eventually fled from the scene.

He is described as being black, around 18, slim, 5ft 8in, with white plasters on his left hand on the first and third fingers. He was wearing a dark hooded top and dark tracksuit bottoms.
There were a number of people in the park at the time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the robbery team on (01274 376459.